Headline:
Flood Warning issued August 14 at 10:46AM EDT until August 18 at 9:48PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 14, 2026 - 7:46am
Expires:
August 14, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Indiana...
White River near Nora.
White River at Ravenswood.
White River at Noblesville.
.Heavy Rain across Central Indiana will result in high moderate to
major flooding along the White River.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River near Nora.
* WHEN...Until late Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Major flood is in progress. 200 to 400
homes flood. Water overtops an agricultural levee at Conner
Prairie Settlement and is at the top of levee in Rocky Ripple.
Warfleigh levee raised and fortified in June 2008 from McDonalds
in Broad Ripple to Kessler Boulevard. Luxury homes located on
Beach Avenue have three feet of water in their basements.
Extensive flooding on both sides of Keystone Avenue south of East
80th Street.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 12.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 5:00 AM EDT Friday was 12.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.4
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
late Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued by 1100 PM.late tonight by
around 200 AM EDT.
Area Description:
Marion, IN; Morgan, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov